Continuous hydrothermal synthesis of inorganic nanoparticles: applications and future directions

JA Darr, J Zhang, NM Makwana, X Weng - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Nanomaterials are at the leading edge of the emerging field of nanotechnology. Their
unique and tunable size-dependent properties (in the range 1–100 nm) make these …

Designed synthesis and surface engineering strategies of magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for biomedical applications

W Wu, CZ Jiang, VAL Roy - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Iron oxide nanoparticles (NPs) hold great promise for future biomedical applications
because of their magnetic properties as well as other intrinsic properties such as low toxicity …

Nonclassical nucleation and growth of inorganic nanoparticles

J Lee, J Yang, SG Kwon, T Hyeon - Nature Reviews Materials, 2016 - nature.com
The synthesis of nanoparticles with particular compositions and structures can lead to
nanoparticles with notable physicochemical properties, thus promoting their use in various …

The rise of the X-ray atomic pair distribution function method: a series of fortunate events

SJL Billinge - … Transactions of the Royal Society A, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The atomic pair distribution function (PDF) technique is a powerful approach to gain
quantitative insight into the structure of materials where the structural coherence extends …

There's no place like real-space: elucidating size-dependent atomic structure of nanomaterials using pair distribution function analysis

TL Christiansen, SR Cooper, KMØ Jensen - Nanoscale Advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of new functional materials builds on an understanding of the intricate
relationship between material structure and properties, and structural characterization is a …

Using small-angle scattering to guide functional magnetic nanoparticle design

D Honecker, M Bersweiler, S Erokhin, D Berkov… - Nanoscale …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Magnetic nanoparticles offer unique potential for various technological, biomedical, or
environmental applications thanks to the size-, shape-and material-dependent tunability of …

Mechanistic aspects in the formation, growth and surface functionalization of metal oxide nanoparticles in organic solvents

R Deshmukh, M Niederberger - Chemistry–A European …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles in organic solvents, so‐called nonaqueous (or
nonhydrolytic) processes represent powerful alternatives to aqueous approaches and have …

Local Structure and Magnetism of Fe2O3 Maghemite Nanocrystals: The Role of Crystal Dimension

M Coduri, P Masala, L Del Bianco, F Spizzo, D Ceresoli… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Here we report on the impact of reducing the crystalline size on the structural and magnetic
properties of γ-Fe2O3 maghemite nanoparticles. A set of polycrystalline specimens with …

Chemical Insights into the Formation of Colloidal Iridium Nanoparticles from In Situ X-ray Total Scattering: Influence of Precursors and Cations on the Reaction …

JK Mathiesen, J Quinson, S Blaseio… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Iridium nanoparticles are important catalysts for several chemical and energy conversion
reactions. Studies of iridium nanoparticles have also been a key for the development of …

Solvothermal synthesis of zirconia nanomaterials: latest developments and future

L Liu, S Wang, G Jiang, B Zhang, J Yang, J Wang… - Ceramics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to excellent mechanical properties, thermal stability and catalytic characteristics,
zirconia is considered as the most important ceramic materials. Different crystal forms make …